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SVNGENESIA SUPERFLUA 



Viminea, with which I am unacquainted, but differs by its uniform pub^- 



eence. 



Grows in damp soils near Louisville, Georgia. 



Flowers October* 



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24. Pauciflosculosa. 



S. glabra, siiffrutico- 



Mich. 



isa; 



oliis lanceolatis, 

 obtusis, enervibus,- pa- 

 nicula composita, mul- 

 ti flora, fasciculis erect- 

 is; involucris oblongis 



Glabrous, somewhat 

 shrubby; leaves lance 

 61 ate. 



obtuse, nerve 

 less; panicle compound 



f 



many 



flowered, 



the 



clusters erect; involu- 

 floris, radio unico^ | crum oblong, 5-flower- 



ed; floret of the ray, 



one. 



This species I have never noticed. 

 Grows in the dry pine barrens of Carolina. 

 Flowers August — October. 



Mich 



25. BicoLOR. 



Lin. 



S. caule foliisque el- 



Stem 



and 



leaves 



iipticis, pilosis, inferio- hairy; leaves elliptic, 



ribus serratis; ramis 



the 



lower 



serrate; 



foliolosis, racemis erec- branches 



leafy; 



ra 



tis: involucri 



? 



obtusis. 



squamis 



erect; scaled of 



the involucrum obtuse. 



cemes 



* 



160 



Sp. pi. 3. p. 2061. Mich. 2. p. 116. Pursh, 2. p. 539- Nutt. 2. p 



Leaves oblong-lance 



Stem erectj two to four feet high, very pubescent. ^^^^^^ --- - , 



^late, acute^ the lower large, attenuate at base, acutely serrate, all covere 

 with a soft and whitish pubescence. Flowers numerous, rather large, 

 short clusters, forming a compact raceme along the upper part of the ste - 

 Scales of the involucrum linear-lanceolate, slightly pubescent, rather obtus -^ 

 Florets of the ray five to eight, nearly white. - Seed pubescent. 



Grows in dry soils along the mountains from Carolina to Canada. 



Flowers September-^-October. 



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